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  • AUSIMM
    Heap Leaching at Camel Creek Mine

    By Menne D. M, Ladyman R

    Camel Creek Mine operated by Lynch Mining Pty Ltd is located 65 km west of inghain and 160 kin north west of Townsville in North Queensland. (Figure 1). The Camel Creek gold mineralisation was disco

    Jan 1, 1994

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    Geochemical Characteristics of River Deposited Mine Wastes and Associated Contact Waters Downstream of the Ok Tedi Mine, Papua New Guinea ù Implications for ARD Management

    By H Kundapen, B R. Bolton, H Davies

    The Ok Tedi porphyry copper-gold mine is located in the Star Mountains of Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Open-cut mine commenced in 1984 and is due to cease around 2010. The mine produces a total

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    Progress in the Development of Computerised Mineral Databases and Their Integration in a Geographic Information System

    Recent work on computerised mineral resource databases at the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited has concentrated on the development of the GERM, REGCHEM, and MINLIT databases, and t

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    Stratigraphic Reconstruction of the Porgera Region, Papua New Guinea.

    By Stewart R, Manson RA, Haig DW, Perembo RCB, Kruman B

    Since the advent of plate tectonic modelling, the Ramu-Markham valley has been thought the site of a classical island-arc/conti- nent collision zone. In this interpretation the units south of the Ma

    Jan 1, 1997

  • AUSIMM
    Ultrastand - An Innovative Cable Bolt

    Cable bolts are being used more extensively by the mining industry for many different rock reinforcement applications. The configuration of these bolts has evolved over the last 20 years to meet the i

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Advances in Regolith Research ù A CRC LEME Perspective

    By R R. Anand

    Recent research by CRC LEME from an Australian mineral exploration perspective, has focussed on regolith architecture and mechanisms of geochemical anomaly formation, within transported regolith. Meth

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Tasmanian Acid Drainage Reconnaissance ù Acid Drainage From Abandoned Mines in Tasmania

    TasmaniaÆs mineral endowment has resulted in 600 abandoned mines. Commonly occurring sulfide minerals such as pyrite and pyrrhotite can generate acid drainage and also mobilise heavy metals. Due to th

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    The Role of Cyanide in the Elution of Gold from Activated Carbon

    By Lorenzen L, Van Der P F

    It is the aim of this paper to review recent research in understanding the role of cyanide in the elution of gold. Under conditions of severe pre-treatment (high temperatures and levels of cyanide), t

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Economic and Environmental Constraints on Use of South Island Resources for Power Generation

    Since the early 1990s it has been evident that electricity demand has outstripped investment in generation and transmission. At the same time, concerns were being expressed about the risks associated

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    The Operation of a Mobile Alluvial Plant

    We operate a 50 cubic metre per hour mobile alluvial tin mine on small scattered deposits in the Irvinebank area. Wash is loaded by a Cat. 950 front end loader into the bin of a screening section and

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AUSIMM
    Development Philosophy

    By Bruington T, Perkins J, Hutton R

    Natural resource developments are among the largest and most challenging projects taking place in the world. They involve capital intensive investment with long lead times and the management of geo

    Jan 1, 1997

  • AUSIMM
    Grade Control at a Multi-Source Operation - Mount Isa Lead Mine, Mount Isa

    By N Davies, M J. Coward, P L. Hissey

    Mount Isa Mines has four mining operations in Mt Isa with the X41 and Enterprise Mines producing copper and the Lead Mine and George Fisher producing lead zinc and silver. Each stream contributes ore

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Seismic Hazard Assessment at Junction Gold Mine

    By M Henderson, M Hudyma

    Mining-induced seismicity at Junction Gold Mine became a serious operational problem in the late-1990s. Assessing the local seismic hazard is an important step in assessing the risk associated with po

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Predictive Groundwater Solute-Transport Models and the Permitting Process for Mine Waste Facilities in Wisconsin, USA ù A Case Study From a Proposed Site Near Crandon

    By D T. Feinstein, M B. Gotkowitz

    In Wisconsin, state laws and regulations governing metallic mine permitting stipulate that protection of groundwater quality be assured indefinitely through all phases of the mining project, including

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    Geotechnical Investigations for New Strip Mines

    With increasing depth of mining, geotech nical factors assume increasing importance in the design and operation of open pit coal mines. Dragline strip mines are particularly sensitive to stability

    Jan 1, 1981

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    Use of an on-line Moisture Meter to Investigate Product Moisture in Coal Preparation

    By Jensen B, Ofori P, He Y, White E, Stanmore B, Brien M, O&apos

    As part of a large AMIRA project, an on-line moisture meter was installed at two mine sites in Central Queensland. This project investigated the factors which control the moisture content of coarse (&

    Jan 1, 1995

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    Design for Tunnel Fire Life Safety – Working Together in the New Zealand Context

    By E Claridge

    There are a number of major infrastructure tunnelling projects currently underway or proposed in New Zealand, including construction of new road and rail facilities and the refurbishment of existing r

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Predicting Machine Cutting and Cutter Wear Rates for Mining Applications

    By Trueman R

    If continuous mining systems are to be successfully applied in metalliferous mines then reliable models will be needed to predict rock cutting machine advance and tool wear rates for effective machi

    Jan 1, 1995

  • AUSIMM
    Calculating Similarity Among Geological Simulated Images and Reference Images Using Principal Component Analysis

    By E Cunha, D Roldao, TáTamantini, J F. C L Costa, T Webber, C Monteiro

    The main problem of geostatistical simulations is to reproduce the real characteristics of the mineral deposit when there are few conditioning data. In this case, the geological interpretation, based

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Belt Road Segregation and Escapeways - Compliance or Risk Management?

    By M Olsen

    "Segregation of conveyor roadways is a ventilation practice that is being increasingly applied in Australia. It is largely driven by the legislated requirements in Queensland pertaining to separation

    Jul 1, 2013